Where does “jalan salib” come from?
jalan salib (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian jalan, from Indonesian air, from Malay air, from Proto-Malayic air, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic air, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan wair, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian wahiʀ — water.
jalan salib (Indonesian): Way of the Cross
Definitions
- Way of the Cross
Ancestry of “jalan salib”, step by step
jalan salib traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Indonesian jalan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | jalan | path; road; A road or other similar beaten path;... |
| 2 | Indonesian | air | water; a cockfight round which started by... |
| 3 | Malay | air | water; a cockfight round which started by... |
| 4 | Proto-Malayic | air | water |
| 5 | Proto-Malayo-Chamic | air | water |
| 6 | Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan | wair | water |
| 7 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | wahiʀ | water |
via Indonesian salib
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesian | salib | cross |
| 2 | Malay | salib | cross; cross; Cross; crucifix |
| 3 | Arabic | صَلِيب | cross |
via Portuguese via crucis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | via crucis | Alternative spelling of via-crúcis |